Trabakoolas et al v. Watts Water Technologies, Inc. et al

Filing 267

ORDER re 266 Status Report. Case Management Conference scheduled for 12/17/2013 is vacated. Case Management Statement due by 1/31/2014. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 12/12/2013. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/12/2013)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DANIEL E. GUSTAFSON, ESQ. JASON S. KILENE, ESQ. MICHELLE J. LOOBY, ESQ. GUSTAFSON GLUEK PLLC Canadian Pacific Plaza 120 South 6th Street, #2600 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Email: dgustafson@gustafsongluek.com jkilene@gustafsongluek.com mlooby@gustafsongluek.com Attorneys for Plaintiffs 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 JASON TRABAKOOLAS, SHEILA STETSON, JACK WHEELER, CHRISTIE MOONEY AND KEVEN TURNER individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., WATTS REGULATOR CO., AND WOLVERINE BRASS, INC., Case No. 3:12-cv-01172-WHO (EDL) CLASS ACTION JOINT STATUS REPORT RE SETTLEMENT AND ORDER TAKING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE OFF CALENDAR Honorable William H. Orrick III Defendants. 19 20 On November 6, 2013, this Court granted a further stay of this action to allow 21 for settlement negotiations and directed the parties to file a Joint Status Report by 22 December 12, 2013, describing the status of the negotiations. (Docket No. 264.) The 23 parties are pleased to advise the Court that they have reached an agreement in 24 principle to settle this putative class action. 25 The parties are now preparing a written settlement agreement and expect to file 26 a joint motion for preliminary approval of the putative class action settlement in 27 January 2014. In light of the settlement, the parties respectfully request that the Case 28 1 Joint Status Report re Settlement and Order Taking Case Management Conference Off Calendar Case No. 3:12-cv-01172-WHO (EDL) LEGAL02/34554286v1 1 2 3 Management Conference scheduled for December 17, 2013 be taken off calendar. The parties would be pleased to respond to any further questions concerning the settlement before they file their joint motion for a preliminary approval order. 4 5 Dated: December 12, 2013 DANIEL E. GUSTAFSON GUSTAFSON GLUEK PLLC. 6 7 /s/ Daniel E. Gustafson DANIEL E. GUSTAFSON Attorneys for Plaintiffs 8 9 10 Dated: December 12, 2013 11 DAVID S. MacCUISH TODD BENOFF LINDSAY G. CARLSON ALSTON & BIRD LLP 12 /s/ David S. MacCuish David S. MacCuish Attorneys for Defendants WATTS REGULATOR CO., WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. and WOLVERINE BRASS, INC. 13 14 15 16 Signature Attestation 17 18 I, David S. MacCuish, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used 19 to file this Joint Status Report Re Settlement. In compliance with Civil L.R. 5-1(i)(3), 20 I hereby attest that Daniel E. Gustafson of Gustafson Gluek PLLC has concurred in 21 this filing. 22 23 Dated: December 12, 2013 /s/ David S. MacCuish 24 25 26 27 28 2 Joint Status Report re Settlement and Order Taking Case Management Conference Off Calendar Case No. 3:12-cv-01172-WHO (EDL) LEGAL02/34554286v1 1 PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED that the Case 2 Management Conference scheduled for December 17, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. is taken off 3 calendar. The parties shall file a Supplemental Case Management Conference 4 Statement on or before January 31, 2014 in the event that they have not already filed a 5 joint motion for preliminary approval of the settlement. 6 7 Dated: December 12, 2013 8 _______________________________ Hon. William H. Orrick III United States District Judge 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 Joint Status Report re Settlement and Order Taking Case Management Conference Off Calendar Case No. 3:12-cv-01172-WHO (EDL) LEGAL02/34554286v1

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